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Fall Beer Gear — Cozy Picks for November Sipping

Welcome back to PerryPhernalia, where the leaves fall, the beer chills, and the gear gets festive. Halloween’s behind us, but November’s just getting started — and your bottle deserves a seasonal upgrade. Today’s Deals Day features six cozy, fall-colored beer accessories perfect for tailgates, bonfires, and Thanksgiving prep. 🍂 Fall-Themed Beer Accessories Blue Ridge Mountain Gifts 16oz Halloween Beer Can Glass A stylish 16oz glass with spooky autumn graphics — perfect for transitioning from Halloween […]


Ice Wars — Clear vs Cloudy, Cubes vs Spheres (and Dirty Ice Too)

Welcome back to PerryPhernalia, where we chill the facts and stir the culture. Today we’re cracking into one of the coldest debates in cocktail history: ice. Not just any ice — we’re talking clear vs cloudy, cubes vs spheres, and the curious case of dirty ice. If you thought frozen water was simple, think again. 🧊 Why Ice Isn’t Just Ice To the untrained eye, ice is just frozen water. But to bartenders, mixologists, and […]


Control States and the Booze Bureaucracy

Welcome back to PerryPhernalia, where we explore the quirks of alcohol, liqueur, and cannabis culture across the U.S. Today’s spotlight is on control states — places like Pennsylvania where the government runs the liquor business. If you’ve ever wondered why your wine and spirits come from a state-run store, here’s the legacy behind the label. 🗺️ What Is a Control State? In a control state, the government directly manages the sale or distribution of alcohol […]